Secluded all-pool villas, culinary delights and celebrations infused with local color await families celebrating Eid
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – – Embracing the joy of Eid, Hilton Maldives Amingiri Resort & Spa welcomes families with an abundance of flavor, discoveries to share, and Eid celebrations infused with spirited Maldivian customs, set in a paradise of sandy shores and crystal blue waters.
An Accessible Escape
A four-hour flight from Dubai, the resort is easily accessible via a 20-minute premium speedboat from Velana International Airport.
Young families can opt for the One-bedroom Family Beach Pool Villa, which can accommodate up to two adults and two children below 12 with a king bed and comfortably sized sofa bed. The villa also features a sundeck with a large swing, private outdoor pool, sun loungers and gazebo, and direct access to the beach and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for family playtime on the shore. Rates begin at USD 1,570++ per night.
Larger families can opt for the two-bedroom pool villas, with separate indoor and outdoor living spaces designed for socializing. Select two-bedroom beach pool villas also offer the additional flexibility of twin beds in the second bedroom.
Traditional Flavors
A lively Bodumas (“big fish” in Dhivehi) parade and a Boduberu (traditional drum) performance kick off the Eid festivities, leading to a themed Beach Market buffet under the stars at Beach Shack.
For a taste of familiar favorites, Habitat presents new signature dishes, including beef kofta, batata harra, shish tawook and lamb tagine, while freshly brewed Arabic coffee served in a traditional pot and accompanied by dates is available in Aura, Sip Tea Lounge and through in-villa dining.
Wellness for All Ages
Spa enthusiasts can discover the Authentic Indulgence package at the overwater Amingiri Spa, one of the select spas in the Maldives with a modern hammam room. The two-hour journey begins with a traditional hammam ritual, followed by a hot stone massage and a facial massage with lifting gua sha techniques, concluding with a soothing cup of blended organic green tea, and starts at USD 275++.
The Young Zen program offers tailored wellness sessions beginning at USD 150++ for children and teenagers (ages 5 to 18), with body wraps and scrubs, a junior body massage and express facials, as well as basic yoga sessions and workshops on hair and nail essentials.
Shared Adventures
A diverse range of activities catering to all ages await, from the creative daily programming at Krakengiri Kids’ Club, one of the largest in the Maldives, to outdoor sports like tennis, basketball, badminton and pickleball on the resort’s multi-purpose court, and marine excursions around the atoll.
Families can also discover new skills together at an art session with the resident artist, or learn culinary techniques at a Middle Eastern master cooking class.
